Toddler Teacher

Job DescriptionJob Description About This Role In this role, you will focus on the unique developmental, emotional, and physical needs of children aged 12 to 36 months. You will create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where toddlers can explore, learn, and grow at their own pace. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of early childhood milestones and a passion for fostering a positive first learning experience for young children in a faith-based environment. What You'll Do What You'll DoLead and/or participate daily age-appropriate activities including sensory play, storytelling, arts and crafts, and outdoor exploration to stimulate cognitive and motor skills.Provide attentive physical care, including managing meal times, nap schedules, diapering, and toilet training assistance.Monitor and document each child's developmental progress, sharing regular updates and milestones with parents and guardians.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment that complies with South Carolina child care licensing standards.Cultivate emotional regulation and social skills by guiding toddlers through sharing, empathy, and positive peer interactions. Requirements RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent certification.Ability to pass a comprehensive South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) background check and fingerprinting.Physical stamina to lift up to 35 pounds, sit on the floor, and remain active with children throughout the day. Nice To Haves Nice To HavesChild Development Associate (CDA) credential or an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education.Knowledge of South Carolina early learning standards.Experience utilizing electronic childcare management apps for parent communication.